Former United States Marine Robert Gilman was freed from a Russian prison on Tuesday, after he was pardoned by President Vladimir Putin.
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Former United States Marine Robert Gilman was freed from a Russian prison on Tuesday, after he was pardoned by President Vladimir Putin.
US President Donald Trump said Russia had released former US Marine Robert Gilman after roughly four years. Former United States Marine Robert Gilman was freed from a Russian prison after serving four years behind bars as his health rapidly deteriorated.
Bloomberg reported the story as "Trump Says Russia Released Imprisoned Former Marine." Daily Mail US reported the story as "US Marine who was jailed by Russia looks alarmingly frail in first photo as he's released on 'humanitarian grounds' after years of abuse."
2 sources have covered this story, including Daily Mail US and Bloomberg. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 19 hours ago.
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[01] VerifiedCore event reported by 2 independent outlets across the spectrum.
[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.
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